What gives life meaning after a hospital stay? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT05462899
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aimed to interview older adults (60+) and their family caregivers after a hospital stay to understand their sense of purpose, goals, and expectations for recovery. Participants would have answered questions over the phone or online. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling anyone, so no results are available.
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Study facts
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- Expected to start
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Dec 2025
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- Expected to finish
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Sep 2027
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Older adults 60y+ and family caregivers after hospitalization
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
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Inclusion Criteria: * Older adults 60y+ and family caregivers * after hospitalization Exclusion Criteria: * We will exclude older adults with a dementia diagnosis, head injury, significant neurological impairment, not expected to live for 6 months or longer, or who receive treatment for medical conditions precluding enrolment.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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